The Toronto Financial District BIA (FDBIA) is an economic development and urban place management organization that represents businesses in Canada’s premier financial centre. There are more than 200,000 jobs in the Financial District, an area that includes Union Station, the PATH underground walkway and the country’s most prominent office towers.
The FDBIA ensures the Financial District is well-maintained, integrated, connected and accessible. We advocate for exemplary public places, the best available transit options, and a welcoming environment for businesses and employees. Online, the FDBIA showcases the daily activity of our vibrant businesses at MyTOFD.com and @MyTOFD.
Our funding is received through a special levy on commercial real estate within our boundaries. Membership includes all properties and businesses in the Financial District.
The Social Media Coordinator is responsible for representing the Financial District BIA’s brand, voice and online presence through multiple social media channels. The core responsibilities include creating engaging social media content that increases awareness of our organization and strengthens relationships with Financial District businesses. This role requires a creative thinker with strong technical skills to successfully grow our online community, reach a wide audience, increase engagement with area businesses and social media followers. The Social Media Coordinator works closely with and reports to the Marketing and Communications Manager. As the FDBIA is an urban placemaking organization, this role requires a minimum of four days per week in the office.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1 to 2 years’ experience in a related role and preferably with a specialization in the following: social media, marketing, or communications
- Strong communications skills with the ability to proactively engage with businesses to capture social media content
- Proven track record of managing social media accounts across multiple platforms
- Strong knowledge of social media platforms and best practices
- Direct experience using social media management tools (Hootsuite, Later, Sprout Social)
- Photography, videography and editing skills required
- Graphic design experience with Canva or Adobe Suite. Experience with Adobe Suite is a plus (Premier Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop)
- Experience using a web content management system is an asset
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
JOB DESCRIPTION
Full job description can be downloaded at www.torontofinancialdistrict.com/careers
COMPENSATION
The salary for this position is $50,000-55,000 annually, with eligibility for an annual bonus.
HOW TO APPLY
Cover letter and resume should be sent to info [at] torontofinancialdistrict.comprior to Friday, January 20, 5:00 p.m.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00-$55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON M5X 1C7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Social Media: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5X 1C7
Application deadline: 2023-01-20